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A sociologist writes about stuff.
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Notes on the writing life: writing is a physical act
If you’re following along with me on IG, you know I’m participating this year in Jami Attenburg’s #1000wordsofsummer. It’s a community write-in …
Jun 8
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Thinking about the battle of the eggplant
Gardening is like life, in all the best and worst ways.
Jun 6
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Thinking about being outside
I let the weather get me down.
Jun 16
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Not really thinking
This is all I have for you today—a poem (you can check out David Whyte reading the poem here). And a picture of my cat chilling. I hope your day is equally as chill. You deserve it. We all do. Everything is Waiting for You Written by David Whyte After Derek Mahon
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Thinking about direct flights
A money manifesto
May 23
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Thinking about white supremacy
I had a perfectly lovely post about napping in my backyard written for today’s newsletter, but then I woke up Sunday morning to the news from Buffalo…
May 16
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Notes on the writing life: the California visit
Sometimes, you have story ideas while you’re lounging in the party pavilion. Sometimes, you may have had more than one but less than three gin a…
May 11
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Thinking about this shirt
Let’s be honest, clothes are more than just clothes.
May 9
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Notes on the writing life: am I too boring?
I’m reading Jami Attenberg’s memoir, I Came All This Way To Meet You. It’s a lovely book, but I find myself having the same reaction to it that …
May 4
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Thinking about weed whackers
Generalized reciprocity is more like karma. My generosity will come back to me somehow, in some unforeseen and unanticipated way.
May 2
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Notes on the writing life: saying nothing
Even before Elon Musk bought Twitter, I spent a lot of time thinking about my relationship to social media, both as a person and as a writer. As…
Apr 27
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Thinking about cow clogs
It’s hard to figure out what the story of the pandemic might be, but maybe that’s because instead of one big story, there are many small ones.
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